Since they had known him for a long time, those in charge of this impious banquet took him aside and tried to persuade him to pretend to eat the meat, but instead, to eat something permitted by the law and prepared by himself.
Since they had known him for a long time, those in charge of this impious banquet took him aside and tried to persuade him to pretend to eat the meat, but instead, to eat something permitted by the law and prepared by himself.